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if two wires run parallel and the current passes through both wires in the same direction, which happens to the wires?

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They both create magnetic field around each wire. The resulting magnetic field causes attraction between the wires.
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Answer:

attracts each other

Step-by-step explanation:

By the use of fleming's left hand rule, the direction of force is such that the both the wires attract each other.

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